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Mariana Franco

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Hi there! I’m a seasoned editor with a strong track record in documentary and narrative film, combining archival material with precise, emotionally resonant storytelling.

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Hi there! I’m a seasoned editor with a strong track record in documentary and narrative film, combining archival material with precise, emotionally resonant storytelling. I thrive in high-pressure workflows and excel at shaping pacing, rhythm, and narrative through careful collaboration with directors and producers.

Most recently, I led editing on Netflix projects and other feature documentaries, delivering cohesive, engaging episodes and films for global audiences while maintaining a friendly, team-focused approach to every project.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined July 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 6 roles

Lead Editor · Ronaldinho Docuseries - NetflixMar 2025 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

Edited the Ronaldinho Netflix docuseries, handling narrative structure, pacing, and rhythm. Collaborated closely with directors and producers in a high-level professional workflow. Work involved blending archival and newly shot material to create engaging storytelling.

Editor · Rada, The MovieMar 2025 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

Edited the feature documentary, integrating archival footage and musical performance into a tight emotional narrative.

Editor · Netflix Original Documentary – DesobedientesMar 2025 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

Edited the 8-episode documentary, balancing artistic vision with meticulous attention to detail and narrative cohesion.

Assistant Editor · Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion – NetflixNov 2022 – Aug 2023 · 10 mos
Editor · ATCHUGARRY MONUMENTAL – DocumentaryFeb 2022 – Aug 2022 · 7 mos
Social Impact Editor · FactstoryAug 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

Education

Film editing degree · Escuela internacional cine y televisión2018
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, media studies and communication · Universidad ORT Uruguay2008 – 2013

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